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Flat White

$15 million: the debt-trap of empty virtue signalling

3 November 2022

11:20 AM

3 November 2022

11:20 AM

Many Victorians are incensed by the news that Daniel Andrews has decided to spend Victorian taxpayer money to fill the $15 million sponsorship hole for Netball Australia left by the withdrawal of Hancock Prospecting. And it’s easy to see why: less than a month out from the election, Andrews’ spendthrift splurge is obviously a political move to buy votes.

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